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Geely Unveils Galaxy Cruiser 700: An SUV with Five Screens, 1113 HP, and Serious Off-Road Preparation
The new flagship SUV features a body-on-frame design, rich equipment, and factory preparation for modifications.

Toyota Updates Sequoia: Huge SUV Gets Trailhunter Off-Road Version and New Multimedia System
The flagship SUV for the US market retains its hybrid V6, but gains an expanded set of electronic assistants and a package for serious off-roading.

Volkswagen Prepares Level 3 Autopilot, But Only for China First: What Will Change in 2027
The new automated driving system is being developed jointly with Horizon Robotics and will allow the car to drive autonomously without constant driver supervision.

Mercedes-Benz unexpectedly under threat of restrictions in the US: Chinese shareholders are the reason
A new Senate bill targets companies with significant Chinese involvement, but the German automaker could also fall under its scope

Porsche Prepares New Wave of Layoffs After Electric Vehicle Strategy Failure
The company may lay off up to 6,000 employees while reviewing its model lineup and refocusing on internal combustion engine vehicles.

BYD to open over 9,000 vacancies amid record global sales growth
The Chinese automotive giant is expanding production in Shenzhen, preparing for further increases in exports and localization of vehicle manufacturing abroad.

Ford and Geely to Establish Joint Venture in Spain for New Car Production
Production in Valencia will be shared by the two companies, with the first models appearing in 2028

Toyota has figured out how to protect SUV and pickup batteries from frame twisting
The company has patented a new battery mounting design that should reduce stress on the battery when driving off-road

Geely opens pre-orders for Galaxy TT Ultra with 570 hp powertrain and 11.6-minute charging
The new electric sedan features an 800-volt architecture, the world's first self-developed 16-in-1 powertrain, and a range of up to 650 km

FAW continues Bestune T77 sale: crossover price reduced by almost 900 thousand rubles
2023 model year cars are now available from 1.8 million rubles, while last year the starting price exceeded 2.6 million rubles

Heavy Electric Vehicles Create New Problem for China's Roads
The rapid growth in the number of large electric crossovers and minivans increases the load on infrastructure, while declining fuel tax revenues complicate repair funding

BMW Upgrades Inline-Six and V8 Engines to Retain Powerful Units After Euro 7 Introduction
The brand's engineers have updated the S58 and S68 gasoline engines to meet future environmental requirements and remain in production until the next decade.

Tesla to increase EV production in Germany, create 3,500 new jobs
The company plans to almost double production at its factory near Berlin, despite staff reductions at several European car manufacturers

New Car Sales in Russia Down Another 3% in a Week
The passenger car market maintains stable demand, but July results may be slightly weaker than June's

Sales of the Jeland J7 Crossover Have Started in Russia
The new model is available in three versions, priced from 2.85 million rubles, and is offered with front-wheel or all-wheel drive.

Passenger car imports from China to Russia tripled in a year
In June, the volume of supplies reached $1.24 billion, thanks to which Russia maintained its second place among the largest purchasing countries.

Bentley with an orchestra: the company will create a unique soundscape for its first electric car instead of imitating a V8
The Torcal electric crossover will feature a sound system based on live musical instruments

BYD Becomes Official Automotive Partner of Paris Saint-Germain Football Club
The three-year agreement will help the Chinese automaker strengthen brand awareness in the European market

Solid-state battery successfully tested in China, but still far from cars
The experiment confirmed operability in extreme conditions, but their application in the automotive industry will require additional research

New Freelander 8 Appears at Dealers in China Before Sales Start
Chery Jaguar Land Rover has launched a large-scale presentation of the first crossover of the new Freelander brand, combining dealer shows and a roadshow across the country

NASCAR to reduce car power before Daytona race for more spectacular competition
Championship organizers will reduce engine power to 465 hp and shorten the height of the rear wing to make overtakes easier and increase the role of driver skill

Chinese automakers face profit decline due to rising raw material and chip prices
Most major companies expect losses or a sharp reduction in revenue in the first half of 2026 amid rising component costs and price competition

BMW Launches ChatGPT-Powered Car Configurator
The new AI tool allows users to configure a car using a simple text query and receive recommendations on model selection.

Toyota admits it might have overdone the touchscreen in the new RAV4
The company does not rule out bringing back some physical buttons if owners find controlling via the display not convenient enough

Tesla ordered to fix overly bright headlights on nearly 20,000 electric vehicles
The American regulator rejected the company's request not to conduct a recall, stating that exceeding the permissible parameter could pose a threat to road safety

Jensen prepares for Interceptor GTX premiere: new sports car to become a test platform for future models
The British company has shown a pre-production track prototype with an aluminum body and a supercharged V8, which will form the basis of production cars

Geely unveils new generation electric drive with record 93.8% efficiency: to debut on Geely Galaxy TT electric sedan
The new Thunder system integrates 16 functions into one module, reducing powertrain weight

Japanese automakers consider component standardization to reduce costs
Major manufacturers are discussing the unification of certain parts to focus resources on software development, driver assistance systems, and new technologies

